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Viktor Gamov
Principal Developer Advocate at Confluent, an IBM Company
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Short biography
Viktor Gamov is a Principal Developer Advocate at Confluent, an IBM Company. Viktor is known for his insightful presentations at top industry events like JavaOne, Devoxx, Kafka Summit, and QCon. His expertise spans distributed systems, real-time data streaming, JVM, and DevOps.
Full biography
Thank you for stopping by. My name is Viktor (I also go by Vik) Gamov.
I’m a Principal Developer Advocate at Confluent, an IBM Company. As a Java Champion and an esteemed speaker, Viktor is known for his insightful presentations at top industry events like JavaOne, Devoxx, Kafka Summit, and QCon. His expertise spans distributed systems, real-time data streaming, JVM, and DevOps. You can find my past talks at speaking.gamov.io.
What do I do? A few things:
- I occasionally blog
- I make some vids and livestream on YouTube and Twitch
- And, obviously, push some code to GitHub
I co-authored Manning’s book «Kafka in Action» and O’Reilly’s book «Enterprise Web Development. Building HTML5 Applications: From Desktop to Mobile».
You can follow me on X and Instagram, where I post about gym and food adventures, and insights into open-source and developer advocacy.
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